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This article is part of the supplement: 6th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities .

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School screening for scoliosis in Algiers. Results of a survey conducted in 1995-96

H Kaced email and H Belabassi

Service de Médecine Physique et Rédaptation Hopital de Douéra, Faculté de Médecine de Blida Alger Hopital Djillali Bounaama, Rue des Frères Halim, 16049, Douéra, Alger, Algeria

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from 6th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities
Lyon, France. 21-23 May 2009

Scoliosis 2009, 4(Suppl 2):O1doi:10.1186/1748-7161-4-S2-O1

Published: 14 December 2009

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The main aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of Idiopathic Scoliosis among the Algiers school population. However, the analysis of the results also enabled us to sketch a profile of the typical Algerian child with scoliosis.


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